Tag: Climbing

I woke up shortly after falling asleep feeling weird. My heartbeat, which had been under control at rest earlier in the day seemed louder than normal and no matter which position I flopped myself into I could still feel it reverberating in my chest. My throat was tight. In theory I was comfortable, all snuggled […]

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This time I don’t mean that everyone farted a lot while climbing or that someone got a horrendous fart right in the face, I actually mean the mountain itself smells like farts. Mount Hood, being a volcano, has these crazy fumaroles, which emit all sorts of gasses, and all those gasses smell like farts. So […]

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Well they both contain self indulgent questions that are fun to answer and you have to pass them on or you die… no, I’m just kidding. So seriously, this Liebster Award thing has been bopping around blogs for a while now and although I have been nominated a couple of times I have never followed […]

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For a couple it is a very rare and delightful thing to make a friend together, as in a friend that you both meet at the same time and become friends with in unison, thus creating a friend that is not primarily one of yours but both of yours. Kyle and I are lucky to […]

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This last Saturday was Kyle and mine’s second Boealps outing. Our first outing was to St. Edwards State Park to practice belay, rappel, clipping into a fixed line, knots, navigation, and lastly, coiling ropes. Chances are, to many of you, that is just a bunch of jargon and while it is becoming more of a […]